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Dale Smith Jr. charged in Michelle Parker's 2011 death

Dale Smith Jr. was arrested Oct. 14 in Orlando and charged with second-degree murder in the disappearance and presumed death of his ex-fiancée, Michelle Parker, police said. Investigators reviewed cellphone data and text messages; Parker's body has never been found. The pair appeared on “The People’s Court” hours before she was last seen in 2011.
WHO: Dale Smith Jr.
WHAT: Dale Smith Jr. was arrested and charged with second-degree murder in Michelle Parker's death.
WHEN: Oct 14, 2026
WHERE: Orlando, USA
WHY: Police said a fresh review of cellphone data and text messages led to Smith's arrest.
Sources (1): NBC News

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